Purchasing Assistant

We are looking for a motivated Purchasing Assistant to join our team, reporting to the Director of Purchasing.

Main duties and responsibilities:

1. Assist in developing and implementing purchasing strategies to source high-quality food, beverages, linens, equipment, and supplies at optimal costs.
2. Negotiate contracts with suppliers to ensure the best pricing, quality, and delivery terms.
3. Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with kitchen, housekeeping, and operations teams to maintain stock levels.
4. Receive, inspect, and verify deliveries, ensuring quality and quantity meet purchase orders.
5. Lift, move, and store goods and supplies, following safety guidelines.
6. Maintain purchase records, supplier contracts, and pricing data.
7. Ensure compliance with food safety standards, health regulations, and company policies.
8. Evaluate supplier performance and resolve issues related to order discrepancies or delays.
9. Work closely with accounting to manage procurement budgets and identify cost-saving opportunities.
10. Operate comfortably in storage areas, loading/unloading goods, and ensuring proper stock organization.
11. Perform physical tasks such as standing and walking for extended periods.

Skills and requirements:

• Previous experience in purchasing, procurement, or related fields.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of Business Central is highly preferred.
• Proficiency in English.

What we offer:

• A stimulating and collaborative work environment in a 5-star hotel.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Competitive salary package.
• Room discounts within the Hyatt portfolio worldwide.

Join our pre-opening team to build strong memories together!

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity and equal opportunity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.

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